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How families navigate unequal financial contributions for shared responsibilities

My siblings and I need to create a budget for our dad's care and none of us make the same amount of money but we all feel like we should contribute equally and nobody wants to be the first one to say they can't afford their share. We've been putting off the conversation for three months while his needs are getting more expensive.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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A group is paralyzed by the gap between their equal emotional obligation and their unequal financial capacity.

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